Local Societies & Activities
Covent Garden Community Association: The Association has represented the voice of residents, business community and the working population of Covent Garden. Visit Website
Local Press
The Camden New Journal: A free, award winning, local newspaper. For excellent news stories, not afraid to take on the government and a great source of information of venues and events in Camden and Islington. Also has wonderful reviews. The classifieds are good too....
City Farms
City Farms Listing: A list of City Farms by London postcode. Visit Website Social Farms and Gardens: They support thousands of grass roots projects across the UK, helping bring community growing into the mainstream. They provide advice and training for those who run...
Allotments
Social Farms and Gardens: They support thousands of grass roots projects across the UK, helping bring community growing into the mainstream. They provide advice and training for those who run community based growing projects from tiny fruit and veg plots to...
Affordable Room Hire
Oxford House, Bethnal Green, E2: Long established community centre just off Bethnal Green Rd not far from Hoxton and the City. They offer from theatre hall: 200 standing capacity for £286 per day to other rooms at 40 standing/seated capacity for £91. Quality catering...
Action Groups
LETSLink UK: LETS stands for 'Local Exchange Trading Systems or Schemes' and are local community based mutual aid networks. People in these schemes exchange goods and services without the need for money. As grassroots initiatives they are open to everyone. Visit...
Leading Edge Science
Challenging Dogma in Science: Challenging Dogma in Science, David Lorimer in conversation with Dr. Rupert Sheldrake and Dr. Peter Fenwick. The Scientific and Medical Network: An educational charity delivering courses, events and publications on interdisciplinary...
Adult Education
City Lit, Covent Garden, WC2: Offer a huge range of courses available all year round, at a range of prices to suit all budgets - from taster sessions to year-long courses including senior and concessionary fees on many courses. From art history to anthropology, poetry...
Theatres
Old Vic, Waterloo, SE1: Great venue, loved by all. If there isn’t a knock-out show on there now, it’ll be just around the corner. Proper London Theatre. Next so the vibrant Cut and Lower Marsh for endless food. Seats 1,067.3 minutes Waterloo tube and NR Visit Website...
Dance Venues
CENTRAL Barbican Centre, EC2: This wondrous multi-faceted performance and arts venue is host to world-renowned dance performances from visiting dance groups. Visit Website The Place, Bloomsbury, WC1: London's specialist venue for contemporary dance. The Richard...